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Shushi Namba
My research interests include spontaneous facial expressions, human computing and social cognition.
Education
PhD. Psychology
Department of Psychology
Hiroshima University
2018 - 2016
M.A. Psychology
Graduate School of Education
Hiroshima University
2016 - 2014
B.A. Psychology
Graduate School of Education
Hiroshima University
2014 - 2010
Research Experience
Visiting Researcher
University College London
JSPS
2019 - 2018
- Boss: Eva Krumhuber (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/pals/research/experimental-psychology/person/eva-krumhuber/)
PD
Hiroshima University
JSPS
2019 - 2018
- Awarded from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS: https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-pd/index.html)
Researcher
Graduate School of Education
Hiroshima University
2018 - 2015
- Joined in Center of Innovation (COI: http://coikansei.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/)
DC2
Hiroshima University
JSPS
2018 - 2018
- Awarded from Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS: https://www.jsps.go.jp/english/e-pd/index.html)
Researcher
Graduate School of Biomedical and Health Sciences
Hiroshima University
2015 - 2014
- Joined in Center of Innovation (COI: http://coikansei.hiroshima-u.ac.jp/)
Industry Experience
I like collaborative environments where I can learn from my peers.
Assistant Professor
Department of Psychology
Hiroshima University
2020 - 2019
Teaching Experience
I am passionate about education. I believe that no topic is too complex if the teacher is empathetic and willing to think about new methods of approaching task.
Adjunct Instructor
Fukuyama University
Hiroshima, JP
2020 - 2019
- Lectured
- Covered psychological experiment
Introductory Psychology Laboratory, Seminor on Methods of Research in Psychology, Seminar on Psychology, Introduction to Psychology
Hiroshima University
Hiroshima, JP
2020 - 2018
- TA and lectured
Seminar in Psychological Readings, Academic writing in psychology, Practical Training in Psychology
Hiroshima University
Hiroshima, JP
2020 - 2018
- TA and lectured
Selected Data Science Writing
R package introduction on my blog (in Japanese)
My hobby Blog
N/A
Current - 2020
- Introduction of some useful R packages and tips.
Selected Press (About)
Exploring the Assumption of Congruent Mimicry in Emotional Contagion by Leveraging Experienced Emotions as Facial Stimuli.
Facial Expression: Recognition Technologies and Analysis
N/A
2019 - 2019
- Authored with Russell S Kabir. This is my main thesis on Hiroshima University.
Funds
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists(
JSPS
N/A
2022 - 2020
- 3,770,000 yen
Grant-in-Aid for Research Activity start-up
JSPS
N/A
2020 - 2019
- 2,860,000 yen
Grant-in-Aid for JSPS Fellows
JSPS
N/A
2019 - 2018
- 2,100,000 yen
Overseas Challenge Program for Young Researcher
JSPS
N/A
2019 - 2018
- 1,400,000 yen
Selected Publications, Posters, and Talks
Emotion recognition from posed and spontaneous dynamic expressions: Human observers vs. machine analysis.
Emotion
N/A
2020
- Authored with Krumhuber, E.(1st), Kuster, D., Shah, D and Calvo, M. G.
Human and Machine Validation of 14 Databases of Dynamic Facial Expressions.
Behavior Research Methods
N/A
2020
- Authored with Krumhuber, E.(1st), Kuster, D and Skora, L.
Exploring the Assumption of Congruent Mimicry in Emotional Contagion by Leveraging Experienced Emotions as Facial Stimuli.
Facial Expression: Recognition Technologies and Analysis
N/A
2019
- Authored with Russell S Kabir
Dynamic displays enhance the ability to discriminate genuine and posed facial expressions of emotion.
Frontiers in Psychology
N/A
2018
- Authored with Russell S Kabir, Makoto Miyatani and Takashi Nakao
Spontaneous Facial Expressions Reveal New Action Units for the Sad Experiences.
Journal of Nonverbal Behavior
N/A
2017
- Authored with Takashi Kagamihara, Makoto Miyatani and Takashi Nakao
Spontaneous Facial Expressions Are Different from Posed Facial Expressions: Morphological Properties and Dynamic Sequences.
Current Psychology
N/A
2016
- Authored with Shoko Makihara, Russell S Kabir, Makoto Miyatani and Takashi Nakao